Ashanti
Ashanti (1979) revisits many of the same themes of racism and the legacy of slavery as Richard Fleischer’s earlier film Mandingo (1975). Both films are highly sensationalist renderings of a… Read more »
Ashanti (1979) revisits many of the same themes of racism and the legacy of slavery as Richard Fleischer’s earlier film Mandingo (1975). Both films are highly sensationalist renderings of a… Read more »
Christopher Nolan made The Prestige (2006) between his first and second Batman features. It was a return for Nolan to the pseudo non-linear narrative storytelling of Memento (2000) but with… Read more »
Who is Catwoman? In the Batman Comics, she’s a femme fatale, wielding a whip, always changing allegiances, yet always flirting with her romantic interest that would otherwise be her nemesis…. Read more »
I have always felt that when Christopher Nolan tries his hand at high concept science fiction films he always fails. That isn’t to say that there aren’t striking visuals in… Read more »
The history of the cinema is replete with instances in which filmmakers have gone to extravagant lengths to establish a credible realism. The most extreme ventures of this sort often… Read more »